NEET UG Counselling 2025 Released - Check Revised Dates, Process, and Guidelines

The NEET UG Counselling 2025 will be the mandate of admissions into undergraduate programmes in the areas of medicine like MBBS, BDS, BSc Nursing and AYUSH in colleges in India. This centralised counselling is carried out by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), falling underthe  Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. The counselling process is conducted on the basis of NEET UG 2025 examination results and the counselling is structured into four or more rounds, namely Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up Round and Stray Vacancy Round as this will make it sure that all the seats will be allotted.

NEET UG counselling 2025 timetable is officially out. Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has provided the revised date of Round 2 and 3 stray vacancy rounds.
Thousands of medical applicants who have appeared in National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG 2025) and are awaiting seat allotment in the fine medical and dental institutes of India are of paramount importance to receive this announcement.
This step-by-step guide with all the details will provide you with information regarding the entire counselling procedure, revised schedule, significant dates, necessary documentation, step-by-step process of registering, and tips to ensure that you get your MBBS or BDS seat easily.

What is NEET UG Counselling?

NEET UG counselling is the process of allotting seats to the qualified students taking the NEET UG exam. MCC controls equitable and unrestricted sharing of seats in MBBS, BDS, B.Sc. Nursing and AYUSH programmes in the government, private and deemed universities.
Based on their All India Rank (AIR), reservation quota and availability of seats in the respective colleges, candidates are allowed to select the colleges of their choice and be allocated seats in different rounds. There are several rounds in the counselling process and they are vacancies round, round 1, round 2 and round 3. Candidates can register.

MCC role NEET UG Counselling 2025

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) is operating under the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Its chief responsibilities include:

1. providing All India Quota (AIQ) counselling to 15 percent of the seats in government medical and dental schools.
2. 100% of places in AFMC, ESIC, central universities and deemed universities counselling.
3. The seat matrix is posted before each round.
4. facilitating a merit-based, digital and transparent counselling process.
5. using mop-up and stray vacancy rounds to deal with vacancies.
6. The remaining 85% state quota seats are conducted at the state level through independent state-level counselling by the respective state authorities.

Why is NEET UG 2025 Revised Counselling Schedule Important?

To ensure that the admission process operates smoothly and that all qualified candidates stand on a level field, MCC has revised NEET UG 2025 counselling schedule. Any amendments in the schedules or process can have a direct effect on seat allocation.
Students missing any of the steps such as registration risk losing the spot in the medical college of their choice. Therefore, it should be known precisely what new schedule has changed.

NEET UG Round 2 revised counselling dates

The official revised Round 2 counselling schedule has been published by MCC. Check important dates here.

NEET UG 2025 Counselling Registration steps

When you are attending Round 2 or subsequent rounds, make sure you do the following:

Step 1: Go to the Official Website

Visit mcc.nic and have a look at the UG Medical Counselling section.

Step 2: Registration

• Click on “New Registration”.
• Input your NEET UG 2025 Roll Number, Application Number and Date of Birth.
• Generate login credentials.

Step 3: Fee Payment

Record the counselling registration fee online (using debit card/ credit card/net banking/UPI). This depends on what type of college you are applying to (government/deemed/private) and on your category.

Step 4: Fill and Lock the choice

• Rank the colleges and courses of your choice.
• Check out your options.
• Make your decisions ahead of time.

Step 5: Seat Allotment Result

The NEET Result for seat allotment will be published online by MCC. Candidates can check the provisional allotment letter.

Step 6: Reporting to College

Should be contented with the allotment, all original papers and fees to be paid and report to the allotted college to confirm admission.

NEET UG required documents 2025 Counselling

Candidates seeking NEET UG 2025 counselling will be required to submit several important documents to assist in the verification. The table below is an in-depth list of the requirements ,as well as file format and size associated with the counselling process.

1. NEET UG 2025 Admit Card
2. NEET UG 2025 Rank Letter / Scorecard.
3. Class 10th Certificate & Marksheet.
4. Class 12th Certificate and Marksheet.
5. Date of Birth Proof (where not already in Class 10th certificate)
6. Caste Certificate (where needed)
7. PwD Certificate (where necessary)
8. Provisional Allotment Letter (downloaded at MCC portal)
9. Passport-size Photographs
10. Original Photo ID Proof (Aadhar Card / Passport / PAN Card / Driving License)

Important NEET UG 2025 Counselling Tips

Following are some simple but important guidelines that can help you during the NEET UG 2025 counselling process, and also some Last Minute Tips that will help you a lot.

• Do not delay registration or filling of choice till the last date. Issues with the technical side can arise in the nick of a time.
• Never fill in choices without researching on colleges and courses. Select on the basis of place, charges, and reputation.
• Reservation category benefits- Check twice during application.
• Make sure your documents are not old. Any discrepancy will mean disqualification.
• Attend whatever counselling round will give you the best possible chance of a good college.

Common mistakes

• Late registration, payment or reporting dates.
• Including wrong data in documents.
• Random about filling options without researching on colleges.
• Failing to make decisions ahead of time.

NEET UG 2025 Round 3 Counselling

Though Round 2 is the one to focus on at the moment, the MCC will be publishing the specific timetable of Round 3 and Stray Vacancy Round soon. Generally:

• Round 3 is used to allow applicants who failed to secure a seat in earlier rounds or those who wish to improve.
• The last opportunity to fill vacant seats in private and considered universities is Stray Vacancy Round.

It is recommended that students continue to visit the MCC site to stay up to date.

Conclusion

The NEET UG 2025 updated counselling schedule is a significant change to all medical aspirants. As the second round will commence on September 4, 2025, candidates should be vigilant, register on time and make sound decisions to be admitted in the medical school of their choice. You could end up wasting your whole academic year in case you fail to meet the deadline. Therefore, have your paperwork in place, adhere to the MCC rules and check mcc.nic.in with any changes.

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